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hrp0092p1-249 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty (1) | ESPE2019

Use of Desmopressin for Bilateral Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling (BIPSS) in Pediatric Patients with Cushing Disease (CD)

Gil Silvia , Di Palma Isabel , Vaiani Elisa , Viterbo Gisela , Requejo Flavio , Ramos Javier Gonzalez , Lazzati Juan Manuel , Lubieniecki Fabiana , Rugilo Carlos , Ciaccio Marta

Introduction: BIPSS before and after desmopressin stimulation has been shown to be a useful tool for diagnosis of ACTH-dependent CD and negative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)or positive MRI but inconsistent biochemical data, in adult patients. However, little is known about its usefulness in pediatric population.Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of negative MRI, the sensitivity of BIPSS before and after desmopress...

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Use of Desmopressin for Bilateral Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling (BIPSS) in Pediatric Patients with Cushing Disease (CD)

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